The work was published as v.4-5 of Wilhelm's Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte (27 vols. Augsburg, 1792-1828) according to Nissen

Engraved title pages signed: Leizelt del. et sculps

List of subscribers: p. [3]-[21], first count of v.1

Plates are hand-colored

Includes index

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration

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SCNHRB copy (T.1: 39088012038923, T.2: 39088012038964) stamped on front free endpaper: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Richmond Collection [ms. accession no.] 181738, 181739. Stamped on verso of t.p.: Chas. W. Richmond

SCNHRB copy half bound in sheep and marbled paper boards, red edges; housed in an archival paper box

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